While flipping through The Big Ass Book of Home Decor a couple weeks ago, I came across a project like this – yarn-wrapped twig arrangement. I felt like I’d seen similar projects online too, like it wasn’t the first time I’d seen a branch wrapped in yarn, but now I can’t find anything in blog-landContinue reading “Make a scrap-yarn-wrapped branch decoration!”
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Future club 2.0 and May leethal quick knits club!
I’m so excited to tell you about my future leethal quick knits club plans! I’ve been brainstorming about it and planning out all the details for the last couple of weeks, and I’m really looking forward to making the switch, which will happen after I’ve completed 1 full year of the current club. Not sureContinue reading “Future club 2.0 and May leethal quick knits club!”
Switch Plates! And how to make one from an old record cover!
My club mail out day was Tuesday, and, like I do every month, I put the 2 patterns up on ravelry and flickr after sending out the pdf to the members. Normally, since the patterns aren’t available to the public, plus they are small trinkets that most knitters don’t seem to care much about, thisContinue reading “Switch Plates! And how to make one from an old record cover!”
From Thrifty Finds to Crafty Lamp!
A couple of years ago I came upon a bag of granny squares at the Goodwill bins! Score! No two colorways alike, they were obviously handmade, the start to a project that was never finished: I washed them, then they sat there for 2 years, waiting waiting waiting for a project… and then I gotContinue reading “From Thrifty Finds to Crafty Lamp!”
Wecome to our Home!
Well that whole blogging every few days while moving thing didn’t happen! Oh man it has been a chaotic couple of weeks, wow! Got completely moved out of the apartment on Friday afternoon, keys turned in, energy so drained from days of non-stop heavy lifting, cleaning, etc that I could barely manage to write upContinue reading “Wecome to our Home!”
My yarn-holding coffee can cubbies!
Well I know I said last week that my studio series would be this week, but I still haven’t been able to get in a good photoshoot of the whole room because there hasn’t been any freaking sunshine since last Thursday! Damn Portland, don’t you know it’s Spring already?! So, here is my coffee canContinue reading “My yarn-holding coffee can cubbies!”
My studio (and my cat) are famous!
Check out today’s Oregonian Homes & Gardens section cover: That’s my studio, and my foofy kittenhead! You may remember a couple weeks ago, in a photo-of-the-day post, I mentioned having had a photographer visit – well, it was for this article! My studio landed the cover and a whole spread! So exciting! You can readContinue reading “My studio (and my cat) are famous!”
Just keeping you updated…
Well well well things are a little bit nutso in leethal world right now, so I thought it would be a good idea for me to let you all know what’s up, and what you have to look forward to in the near future, because I might not be around for a week or so…Continue reading “Just keeping you updated…”
thrifty finds: End Table!
Took a trip to the Goodwill Bins today and scored this awesome Mid-Century Modern style end table! It’s not high quality – faux bois laminate type surface, a bit wobbly – but it was $3!! Three dollars!! Pretty beat up, but I’m hoping this will be my before post and in a few weeks I’llContinue reading “thrifty finds: End Table!”
yay button month!
i had been excited about susan beal‘s new book, button it up, since she was writing it, and now it’s out and my review over on the threadbanger blog just went up! to celebrate the buttony goodness of the book, craftstylish has been having button month all march! so many fun projects! i was alreadyContinue reading “yay button month!”
Lee Does Stuff 